abide ) me fa/ falls ! ev5tide
! d>k;s deep5s "l ) me abide
:5 o!r help]s fail & -=ts flee
help ( ! help.s o abide ) me

swift 6xs close e2s \ lifes ll
"d
e>?s joys gr[n dim xs glories
pass away
*ange & decay 9 all >.d i see
o ?| :o *ange/ n abide ) me

i ne$ ?y pres;e e pass+ h\r
:at b ?y grace c foil ! tempt]s
p[]
:o l ?yf my guide & /ay c 2
"? cl|d & sun%9e "l abide ) me

i fe> no foe ) !e at h& 6b.s
ills h no wei<t & te>s no
bitt];s
": is d1?s /+ ": grave ?y
victory
i triumph / if ?| abide ) me

hold ?| ?y cross 2f my clos+
eyes
%9e "? ! gloom & po9t me 6!
skies
h1vns morn+ br1ks & e>?s va9
%ad[s flee
9 life 9 d1? o "l abide ) me